
SHIR PERETS
Shir Perets is a Breaking News Writer and Editor at The Jerusalem Post. She grew up in central Israel and is a graduate of Bar-Ilan University, where she studied English literature and communications.
When she isn’t writing, Shir can be found painting, building Legos, feeding stray cats, or singing along to Taylor Swift.
'Categorically false': Bennett decries Carlson's allegation Epstein worked for Israel's Mossad
'Criminal conflict of interest': Ben-Gvir slams A-G over journalist's postponed investigation
Elon Musk's Grok spouts antisemitic rhetoric, calls itself 'MechaHitler'
Saudi Arabia activates US THAAD to deter looming Iran missile threat
The battery was reportedly purchased in a deal with US President Donald Trump during his first term, which includes an additional six THAAD batteries, 44 launchers, and 360 interceptors.
Germany charges Syrian juvenile who assisted in planned terror attack on Taylor Swift concert
The juvenile allegedly assisted the would-be Austrian terrorist by translating Arabic bomb-building instructions and putting him in contact with a member of the Islamic State militia online.
Trump confirms US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites
US President Donald Trump confirmed that the US conducted airstrikes on nuclear facilities in Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan in a Truth Social post on Saturday night.
IRGC claims to use new Fateh missile in overnight barrages on Israel - report
No casualties or injuries have been reported have been reported from the strikes, and MDA provided treatment to Israelis who were injured on the way to shelters.
Sirens sound across Israel following Iranian attack, no injures reported
Multiple fires have broken out due to shrapnel hitting residential buildings in northern and central Israel.
Seven killed, at least 130 wounded in two direct hits in central Israel
The Home Front Command has estimated that some 35 people are still missing as searches continue.
Israel considering striking Iran in coming days - without US support - report
Additionally, on Wednesday, the US authorized the evacuation of certain personnel in Iraq in anticipation of a potential Israeli strike on Iran.
IDF probe: IDF failed to defend Yechini area, Israel Police, civilians left to protect themselves
An IDF probe found that the IDF failed to protect the Yechini area, and civilians courageously and professionally risked their lives; 13 civilians and four members of security forces.
'A profound moral failure': Israeli officials react to British sanctions on Ben-Gvir, Smotrich
"Britain has already tried once to prevent us from settling the cradle of our homeland, and we will not allow it to do so again," Smotrich stated.
Antisemitic neo-Nazi group ‘the Base’ to hold training event in US - report
The Base currently operates primarily out of Ukraine after a years-long FBI counter-terrorism operation dissolved the group's US branch.